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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,341.05, 89,054.46 and 23,322.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,341.05, 89,054.46 and 23,322.87 is: 35,001.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,341.05 : 89,054.46 = 23,322.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,341.05/89,054.46 = 23,322.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,341.05x = 89,054.46 × 23,322.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,341.05x = 2,077,005,593.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,005,593.50/59,341.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,001.16

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